Molex Inc. (NASDAQ: MOLX) and (NASDAQ: MOLXA), a global electronic components company headquartered in Lisle, IL, reported sales for the second quarter ended Dec. 31, 2012, of $967.7 million, an increase of 12.8 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Profit increased 10 percent to $70.4 million.
For the first six months, sales were $1.9 billion, an increase of 5.1 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Profit fell 2 percent to $141.7 million.